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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 645 new cases of COVID-19 in the FCT and 19 other States.<\/p>\n

The public health agency made the announcement on Saturday night while giving an update on its official Twitter handle.<\/p>\n

According to the new figure, the country\u2019s total number of infections is now 151,553.<\/p>\n

NCDC tweeted: \u201c645 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
\nLagos-282
\nOgun-72
\nFCT-50
\nKaduna-33
\nOsun-24
\nImo-23
\nAbia-21
\nBorno-18
\nOyo-17
\nEdo-15
\nNasarawa-15
\nTaraba-14
\nEkiti-11
\nOndo-11
\nPlateau-11
\nKano-10
\nRivers-7
\nDelta-5
\nBauchi-3
\nJigawa-3<\/p>\n

151,553 confirmed
\n128,005 discharged
\n1,831 deaths.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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